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TomatoBank To Sponsor Two California AJGA Events

Southern California Classic to be held July 30-Aug. 2; Northern California Classic to be held Aug. 20-23

TomatoBank, a nationally chartered bank, will sponsor a pair of California events the American Junior Golf Association announced Wednesday.

The TomatoBank Southern California Classic will be held July 30-Aug. 2 at Oak Valley Golf Club in Beaumont, Calif., while the TomatoBank Northern California Classic will be held Aug. 20-23 at Ruby Hill Golf Club in Pleasanton, Calif.

The 54-hole stroke play events will feature 99-player fields composed of junior golfers, boys and girls, ages 12-18.

“TomatoBank is very pleased to sponsor two California events,” said TomatoBank Chairman Dr. Stephen Liu. “We are happy to support some of the best junior golfers in the state by giving them a local opportunity to compete against the best in the country.”

TomatoBank (www.tomatobank.com ), with its headquarter in Los Angeles, Calif., focuses on the growth of business
relationships and the development of ethnic banking throughout Southern California.

With over $400 million in total assets, the diverse financial institution commits to its growth mission by fostering finance education and supporting a financial training program for urban youth, as well as a financial literacy program, and junior golf development within the Los Angeles local community.

“We are very happy to have TomatoBank join forces with the AJGA,” said Jason Etzen, AJGA executive vice president of corporate partnerships. “Their support of junior golf will serve nearly 200 junior golfers and help them to achieve their goals of earning college scholarships.”